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Flood Areas
CA8 9WZ
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Discover flood-prone areas surrounding CA8 9WZ and stay informed about potential risks with our interactive mapping tool.
Flood warnings in force
The following flood warnings are in force in and around the CA8 9WZ postcode area.
Flood areas
The following potential flood areas are within the CA8 9WZ postcode area.
| Distance | Flood area | Details |
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2.9MILES | Rivers Esk and IrthingCumbria and LancashireRivers Esk and Irthing and other watercourses, including low lying areas around Longtown and Brampton |
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5MILES | River Eden between Newby East and Low CrosbyCumbria and LancashireLow lying land, roads and isolated properties adjacent to the River Eden between Newby East and Low Crosby |
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7.9MILES | Lower River EdenCumbria and LancashireRiver Eden and its tributaries from its confluence with the River Irthing through Crosby-on-Eden and Carlisle to the Solway Firth at Rockcliffe |
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9.2MILES | River Caldew at Carlisle, Denton Holme, Bousteads Grassing, James StreetCumbria and LancashireLow lying area beside the River Caldew between Holme Head Bay and Nelson Bridge, including Denton Holme, Bousteads Grassing and James Street |
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10.4MILES | Lochinvar Beck at LongtownCumbria and LancashireProperties in Lochinvar Close, Raffield, parts of Burn Street, Swan Street, and English Street |
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15.6MILES | Rivers Caldew and PetterilCumbria and LancashireRivers Caldew and Petteril from the Lakeland Fells to Carlisle including Greystoke, Newton Reigny, Plumpton, Stockdalewath, Sebergham and Denton Holme in Carlisle |
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24.9MILES | River Tyne at HexhamNorth EastProperties around Ferry Road, Tyne Mills, Bridge End, Anick Road, The Hermitage, and Kingshaw Green |
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26.1MILES | Rivers Lowther and EamontCumbria and LancashireRivers Eamont and Lowther to their confluence with the River Eden at Langwathby |
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27.9MILES | Rivers Greta, St Johns Beck and Bassenthwaite LakeCumbria and LancashireRiver Derwent from Keswick to Bassenthwaite. The Rivers Greta, Glenderamackin and St Johns Beck including Keswick |
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28.5MILES | Greta Street and Penrith Road at KeswickCumbria and LancashireProperties affected by surface water flooding in Greta Street and Penrith Road |
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28.6MILES | River Greta at Keswick, Elliot Park, Main Street and Pencil Works areaCumbria and LancashireResidential and commercial properties in Keswick adjacent to the River Greta, including Elliot Park, Main Street and the Southey Hill Trading Park |
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29MILES | Keswick CampsiteCumbria and LancashireKeswick Campsite flooding from the lake |
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29.2MILES | River TyneNorth EastRiver Tyne from Hexham to Wylam and its tributaries |
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31.2MILES | Upper River Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck and Derwent WaterCumbria and LancashireThe Upper Derwent from Seathwaite to Derwent Water |
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31.8MILES | River Cocker at Cockermouth, Challoner St, Croft Terrace, Jubilee Court and Rubbybanks RdCumbria and LancashireResidential and commercial properties adjacent to the River Cocker at Cockermouth, Challoner Street, Croft Terrace, Croftside, Jubilee Court, Rubbybanks Rd and South Street area |
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33.7MILES | Rivers Cocker, Marron and DerwentCumbria and LancashireLower Derwent from Bassenthwaite Lake to the coast at Workington. The Cocker from Crummock Water to Cockermouth. The River Marron from Ullock to its confluence with the Derwent near Bridgefoot |
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39.6MILES | Rivers Kent and BelaCumbria and LancashireRivers Kent and Bela and other watercourses, from Kentmere to Silverdale including low lying areas around Staveley, Burneside, Kendal, Milnthorpe and Beetham |
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41.6MILES | Rivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and EskCumbria and LancashireRivers Ehen, Calder, Irt and Esk and other watercourses, from Harrington to Annaside including low lying areas around Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Egremont, Gosforth, Eskdale and Bootle |
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42.2MILES | Stock Beck at Kendal, from Calder Drive to the River KentCumbria and LancashireStock Beck at Kendal, from Calder Drive to the River Kent, including Sandylands Road, Crag View, Broad Ing, Eastgate, Westgate, Longpool, Wildman Street, Ann Street, Gandy Street, Castle Street, Castle Garth, Castle Crescent |
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43.4MILES | Rivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, Mintsfeet Road South, Ann Street, Canal Head, Romney GardensCumbria and LancashireRivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, Lake District Business Park, Aikrigg Avenue, Mintsfeet Road South, Beezon Fields, Ann Street, Stramongate, Thorny Hills, Canal Head, Kent Place, Kirkland, Romney Gardens, Kirkbie Kendal School, Natland Road, Watercrook |
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44.9MILES | River Ehen at Egremont, Bleach Green, Ennerdale Mill, Bridge End, Vale View, Wood Bank, Rugby ClubCumbria and LancashireRiver Ehen at Egremont, Bleach Green, Ennerdale Mill, Bridge End, Vale View, Wood Bank and the Rugby Club |
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45.7MILES | Oakley Cross Beck at West AucklandNorth EastProperties and low lying areas around Chapel Street, Copeland Road, Darlington road, Front Street, Katrine Walk, Lomond Walk, Montieth Close, New Street, Leven Road, Robson Road, Oakley Grange, Oakley Manor, Oakley Green and Staindrop Road |
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46.2MILES | River GaunlessNorth EastRiver Gaunless and its tributaries |
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46.5MILES | Lower River WearNorth EastLower River Wear from Escomb to Sunderland including the Rivers Browney, Cong Burn and Lumley Park Burn |
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46.9MILES | Lower River CoquetNorth EastLower River Coquet and its tributaries from Brinkburn to Warkworth |
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Links to relevant council web pages
1 Detailed flood information can be obtained by phoning Floodline, run by the Environment Agency, allowing you to either speak to an operator or listen to a pre-recorded message. Use the quick dial codes to bypass the operator and receive the latest information about a specific flood area.
Download the Environment Agency's Flood Advice PDF leaflet, which contains information and advice on planning for flooding, what to do during a flood, and recovering after a flood.
Data is provided under the Open Government Licence by the Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta)
